Environmental Technician

Position Overview Contract Length: 6-month contract Compensation: $20.00 an hour starting rate Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM Location: East Peoria, IL Opportunity: Potential conversion from contractor to full-time employee after contract period. Responsibilities Responsible for managing, receiving, organizing, tracking, and logging non-hazardous waste, hazardous waste, universal waste, and recyclable materials. This role requires a balance of 80% physical labor and 20% desk work. Maintain organized operations for non-hazardous waste, hazardous waste, universal waste, and recyclable materials. Manage and organize various types of waste and recycling materials. Maintain accurate records and logs for all waste and recyclable materials. Operate forklifts and other trade tools as needed. Ensure compliance with waste management protocols and procedures. Work cooperatively with team members and CAT employees, taking direction from the immediate supervisor. Skills and Qualifications Strong time management and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and communicate effectively. Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Physical ability to lift up to 30 lbs. Experience operating a forklift and other trade tools. Key Details PPE Requirements: Workers must have steel-toe safety boots that are leather and at least 6 inches high at the ankle. Additional PPE will be provided. Must have a photo ID to get on-site! Hazwoper Training will be provided! #J-18808-Ljbffr